Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | John Adams music manuscripts and papers, 1925-2017 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1925-2017 |
| Bulk Dates | 1980-2017 |
| Call No. | ML31.A23 |
| Creator | Adams, John, 1947- |
| Extent | approximately 10,385 items |
| Extent | 135 containers |
| Extent | 5 mapcase folders |
| Extent | 65 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English, with some in German and French |
| Location | Music Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/eadmus.mu024002 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2018571958 |
| Summary | John Adams (1947-) is an American composer, conductor, and writer. He is the winner of five Grammy Awards and recipient of the 2003 Pultizer Prize for his work On the Transmigration of Souls in tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The collection includes music scores by Adams and others, correspondence, business and financial papers, biographical materials, programs and promotional materials, and clippings. |